ambassador to syria, robert ford, said to cnn. he says it's also too early to tell whether these weapons were used. >> so far we have no evidence to substantiate the reports that chemical weapons were used yesterday, but i'm willing to underline that we are looking very carefully at these reports. we are consulting with partners in the region and in the international community. >> here's what we do know, michael. more than 70,000 people killed in more than two years of conflict. so this country, jordan, more than 1,000 people refugees crossing the border a day, sometimes up to 100 people wounded. whether or not chemical weapons were used on tuesday, people are dying by the scores in syria every day. michael. >> chemical weapons certainly doing the job without that. ivan watson in amman, jordan. >> right now president obama should be meeting with prime minister benjamin netanyahu. this is the president's first trip during his second term to israel. it's significant for several reasons. the president is trying to reassure israel abo